The Wiz in Toledo 2026
The Wiz musical is set to enchant Toledo, OH, with a dazzling performance at the Stranahan Theater from May 26 – 31, 2026. This North American tour brings the beloved Broadway classic to life, featuring timeless music and a vibrant cast. Don’t miss your chance to experience this popular show—purchase your The Wiz tickets today!
The Wiz Toledo Tickets
| Date | Price | Tickets |
| Tuesday May 26, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Wiz from $210.00 |
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| Wednesday May 27, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Wiz from $210.00 |
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| Thursday May 28, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Wiz from $191.52 |
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| Friday May 29, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Wiz from $85.37 |
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| Saturday May 30, 2026 02:00 PM |
The Wiz from $97.92 |
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| Saturday May 30, 2026 07:30 PM |
The Wiz from $91.15 |
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| Sunday May 31, 2026 01:00 PM |
The Wiz from $85.03 |
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| Sunday May 31, 2026 06:30 PM |
The Wiz from $210.00 |
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Cast in Toledo
The North American tour of The Wiz features a dynamic cast bringing the iconic characters of Oz to life.
- Dana Cimone as Dorothy
- Alan Mingo Jr. as The Wiz
- Sheherazade as Glinda
- Kyla Jade as Aunt Em/Evillene
- D. Jerome as Tinman
- Mykal Kilgore as Lion
- Elijah Ahmad Lewis as Scarecrow
The Venue: Stranahan Theater
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Wiz about?
The Wiz is a high‑energy, R&B twist on The Wizard of Oz. Dorothy teams up with the Scarecrow, Tinman, and Lion to find the mysterious Wiz and learns self‑confidence along the yellow brick road.
Who created the musical?
The show premiered in 1975 with music and lyrics by Charlie Smalls and a book by William F. Brown. The new tour is staged by director Schele Williams with choreography by JaQuel Knight.
Where and when is it playing in Toledo, OH?
The Wiz performs at Stranahan Theater, Toledo, OH, from May 26 – 31, 2026. Evenings start at 7:30 PM with Saturday–Sunday matinees.
How long is the show?
Approximately two hours and 20 minutes including one 15‑minute intermission.
Is there an intermission?
Yes—expect a single intermission about halfway through.
What awards has it won?
The original Broadway production won seven Tony Awards in 1975, including Best Musical and Best Original Score.
What age is it best for?
The story and music are suitable for ages 8 and up; very young children may find the Wicked Witch scenes spooky.
How can I snag cheap tickets?
Check the venue’s digital lottery (typically $30–$40), student rush offers, and mid‑week balcony seats released closer to the performance date.
What is seating like at Stranahan Theater?
Orchestra seats put you close to the Emerald City spectacle, while mezzanine center offers the clearest full‑stage view at a lower price.
When do doors open?
Doors open roughly one hour before curtain so you can find seats, visit concessions, and shop merchandise.
Is parking available?
Nearby garages and lots range from $15–$25; pre‑pay online with your ticket to save a few dollars and guarantee a spot.
Are there student or senior discounts?
Most venues offer 10–15 percent discounts at the box office with valid ID, and group rates for parties of ten or more.